From Lucien Laurent to Julian Quinones: the footballers who struck first at each edition on the game’s biggest stage.

Discover the 48 teams taking part in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Canada, Mexico, USA™, including host cities, groups and game dates. Learn more with FIFA.

Goals from Hwang Inbeom and Oh Hyeongyu sealed a comeback win for Korea Republic in their Group A opener against Czechia ...

The Barcelona U-19 sharpshooter is bidding to enhance his burgeoning reputation by shining at the global showpiece.

Andy Robertson's journey from part-time football to the world stage is often regarded as a fairy tale. The Glasgow-born defender climbed the ranks from Queen's Park to Liverpool, with pit stops at ...

Brito, the centre-back who helped Brazil win their third FIFA World Cup in 1970 has passed at the age of 86.

Emotions are running high for fans, players, and coaches as Paraguay return to the World Cup after a 16-year absence.

See how the spectacular Opening Ceremony unfolded in Mexico City ahead of the co-hosts taking on South Africa in the Opening Match of the FIFA World Cup 2026™.

Julian Quinones and Raul Jimenez scored as Mexico sunk South Africa, while Hwang Inbeom was the hero as Korea Republic came from behind to beat Czechia.

LA Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh speaks to FIFA about his anticipation at attending USA's clash with Paraguay at the stadium he calls home.

Mauricio Pochettino is quietly confident of success in USA's World Cup opener but is expecting a difficult test from Paraguay.

Japan have suffered a major setback after captain Wataru Endo withdrew from the World Cup on the eve of the tournament with a foot injury.